Of his messsse. You will hear from them coming up tonight on abc columbia. From the statehouse, jennifer ready, back to you guys. Jennifer, thank you. The first in the nation primary is under way in new hampshire. Votes started coming in at midnight with the Small Community of dixville notch. Only has 12 residents. They made sure their voices were heard. Bernie sanders won all four votes and Ohio Governor john kasich won the most republican votes. A new cnn poll finds Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump Holding substantial leads in the race for the white house. Sanders holds 54 of the vote compared to democratic rival Hillary Clintons 40 . And trump tops the g. O. P. Field with 31 of the vote. Thats well ahead of marco rubios 15 . Some well known actresses are getting in on the action urging students to get out and vote. Angela bassett will headline a get out and vote rally at South Carolina stateniversity today Martin Luther king jr. Auditorium. Bassett is endorsing Hillary Clinton for pr
Kennedy. 33 we want to give you a quick traffic update as you head out and about this morning. And good news. There are no trouble spots to report on the roads in or around the capital city. But well be sure to keep you updated for your morning commute. Abc columbia wants to help you jump start your day. We have a quick rundown of your top morning headlines. The very first ballots in the New Hampshire primary have been cast. A dozen voters came out in the Small Community of Dixville Notch. To cast their votes at midnight. Bernie sanders won all four democratic votes. And Ohio Governor john kasich won the most republican votes. The race is heating up in New Hampshire. With voters heading to the polls today for the firstinthe nation primary. A new cnn poll finds Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump Holding substantial leads. Sanders holds 54percent of the vote. Compared to democratic rival Hillary Clintons 40 percent. And trump tops the gop field with 31 percent of the vote. Well ahead of mar
Commercials unlikability, persuasiveness, brand, identity. Talking weather now. Still raining in parts of the midlands. Chief meteorologist john farley joins us now. John, some cold temperatures, too. Yeah, cold temperatures spilling in behind the rain. The rain along 95 is still wet. One more gasp of showers pushing through newberry and slide counties. That will do it for us tonight. What will happen, there you go, theres the line of whats left of the showers. Were looking to the west, the sun has set. Once that line goes through, its going to be clearing out, clearing out pretty quickly. Here are the temperatures, theyre in the 40s. This is one of those deals where this winter we havent had a whole lot of days weve been into the 40s. Were going to have a long stretch of them starting tomorrow and going for a couple of days here. Here you go, the next couple of hours, 40 and windy. But the time you get going tomorrow morning, it will be down into the mid30s. It will be clear, a little
Chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and minority whip limited to five minutes. But in no event shall debate continue beyond 1 50 p. M. The chair recognizes the gentleman from pennsylvania, mr. Thompson, for five minutes. Mr. Thompson thank you, mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, the 25 fund act of 1980 required 25 of the tax receipts from timber harvested from the u. S. National forest to be returned to the counties where the tax receipts originated. Since local property taxes cannot be leffveed on federal lands, these dollars along with payment in lufe taxes, or pit funding, are critical in National Forests and other federal lands. This is because the 1908 law specifies that they directly support local schools and road activities in National Forests. Unfortunately
Winter weather woes. There might still be a month left of summer but the farmers almanac is making predictions for winter, and it looks like its going to be a bitterly cold winter. Joining me the editor of the old farmers almanac. Good to have you, janice. How cold is it going to be . Very cold. Colder than last year. In fact, as you noted, we are calling it refriger nation. Our meteorologist was putting the book together last february and march and said you know what . Our methodology is indicating very, very cold, but im going to be conservative. So it could be even colder than we published. So according to your forecast according to your forecast, weve got snowfall above normal in most of the northeast, cold winter for the eastern twothirds of the nation, and i heard something funny in my ear, janice, are you still with us . Yes. Gerri okay, okay, you have a good track record for the winter with 80 accuracy, thats darn good. Tell me why you are releasing this forecast. This version